Opposite of in a state of inactivity or repose, either physical or mental
Opposite of lying down, horizontal or flat
Opposite of filling a place
(of a person) Opposite of without money, a job, or a place to live
(of farmland) Opposite of plowed and harrowed, but left for a period without being sown
Opposite of in a state of inactivity or repose, either physical or mental
“The children are very active from the time they wake up to the time they go to bed.”
Opposite of wanting to avoid activity or exertion
Opposite of not engaged in any occupation or employment
“Jack is currently employed and not looking for further opportunities at this stage.”
Opposite of an instance or period of sleep, napping or resting
Opposite of an instance or period of sleep or slumber
“Keats spluttered and coughed to full wakefulness, and steadied himself with a stiff brandy.”
Opposite of present participle for to relax or be at ease
“Sometimes, I exert myself to the point of exhaustion.”
Opposite of present participle for to cease or cause to cease from motion or exertion
“Can you please continue after your lunch break?”
Opposite of present participle for to place for support or steadying
“The waitress came along and told the woman to ask her son to remove his feet from the chair and put them on the floor.”
Opposite of present participle for to be placed or supported so as to stay in a specified position
“His hands came out of his pockets to hang at his sides.”
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